Mechanical Engineer

Job Summary :

The Mechanical Engineer is responsible for managing engineering projects from conception to completion, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within scope, and meet quality standards. This role involves planning, coordination, resource management, and cross-functional collaboration to achieve project objectives while adhering to budget and technical requirements.

Design, develop, and support precision electro-mechanical systems and assembly processes in ISO-class cleanroom environments.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities :

Design and optimize electro-mechanical assemblies, fixtures, and tooling for cleanroom manufacturing.

Develop detailed assembly procedures, BOMs, and work instructions compliant with cleanroom and ESD standards.

Select and qualify components, materials, and processes minimizing particle generation and contamination.

Perform DFMA analysis and support NPI from prototype to production.

Conduct failure analysis, root cause investigations, and implement corrective actions.

Collaborate with manufacturing, quality, and supply chain teams to ensure high-yield cleanroom assembly.

Specify and validate automated/semi-automated assembly equipment.

Supervisory Responsibilities :

May provide guidance to junior engineers, interns, or project support staff as needed.

Education And / Or Experience :

Degree in Mechanical, Mechatronics, or Electrical Engineering.

25 years experience in electro-mechanical design and cleanroom assembly (medical, semiconductor, optics, or aerospace preferred).

Strong knowledge of cleanroom protocols, contamination control, and ESD prevention.

Proficient in CAD (SolidWorks/Creo), GD&T, tolerance analysis.

Experience with precision mechanisms, wiring harnesses, soldering, and micro-assembly.

Concise and targeted for high-tech cleanroom product development roles.

Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or other process improvement methodologies is a plus.

Language, Mathematical, And/or Reasoning Ability :

Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Strong analytical and decision-making skills.

Proficient in Microsoft Office, project management, and solid works / CAD/CAM software.

Physical Demands :

Able to lift up to 20 lbs occasionally.

Must be able to distinguish colors.

No allergies to latex or respiratory issues affecting project site work.

Work Environment :

Office environment with occasional visits to the shop floor, project sites, or supplier locations.